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Yellow Jessamine

by Caitlin Starling (Goodreads Author)

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Oreotalpa said: " I think I need to read this novella in print, both because I'm having trouble following what's going on without seeing the words and because the narrator has the incredibly annoying habit of pausing between dialogue and dialogue tag so long that the ...more "

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